UCDP's most disaggregated dataset covers individual events of organized violence in the Central African Republic. Events are geo-coded to the village level and have temporal durations disaggregated to single days. The dataset is published by the Uppsala Conflict Data Program and was last updated on 2026-03 03.
Use Cases
- Modeling conflict intensity and spread based on geo-coded event locations.
- Analyzing temporal patterns of violence based on daily-level event data.
- Conducting spatial risk assessments based on village-level geographic precision.
- Studying the dynamics of organized violence in a specific country context.
Strengths
- Geo-coded to the level of individual villages.
- Temporal durations disaggregated to single days.
- Based on the UCDP Georeferenced Event Dataset methodology.
- License is CC-BY-3.0-IGO.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Provenance
- Source
- Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP), Department of Peace and Conflict Research, Uppsala University.
- Collection Method
- Likely compiled from news reports, NGO documents, and other sources documenting organized violence.
- Time Range
- null
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-03-03 14:28:13.464653; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Central African Republic.